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After seven years of transformative leadership, alumnus Gary Laermer ’80 retires as VP of Development and Alumni Relations. His legacy of philanthropy and student impact will inspire Pace for years to come.

Lisa Fastenberg, PhD—associate professor and chair of Pace University’s Mathematics Department—has been appointed to the Board of Trustees. A leader in math education and student success for over two decades, she’s now bringing her expertise to guide Pace’s future.

From individual accolades, first ever team wins, and the 2024 Pace Athletics Hall of Fame, the opening months of the school year have been filled with great success on and off respective playing fields.

At Pace University, learning from the best isn't just a promise—it's a reality. Meet the seven extraordinary professionals-turned-professors shaping the next generation of leaders. From theater to law, nursing to AI, these educators bring world-class experience and passion to every lecture.

With projects designed to restore our ocean’s coral reefs and improving clean water accessibility–and two $15,000 grants to boot–Pace students are generating creative solutions to combat climate change.

For the past five years, Professor Kathy Winsted’s digital marketing students have partnered with small businesses to audit their digital marketing strategies. Check out how this class project delivers real-world impact for businesses and provides invaluable hands-on experience for students.

From campus renovations to pioneering research, the Summer 2024 edition of Pace Magazine captures the vibrant spirit and accomplishments of our community. We are proud to share stories of our top-ranked Environmental Law program, new faculty members, and much more.

Why do humans speak the way they do? College of Health Professions Associate Professor Sethu Karthikeyan, PhD, is exploring the evolutionary biology behind voice pitch.

At Pace University, we're redefining humanities education to meet the needs of the 21st century. Through hands-on community projects, research-based course experiences, and a focus on digital humanities, we're preparing graduates to be leaders and innovators. Our mission is to link curiosity-driven learning with real-world impact, creating a future where knowledge truly pays the best interest.

During the 2023–2024 academic year, Pace student-athletes recorded some big wins both on and off the field.